Valentino Death | Stars, Celebrities Say Final Goodbye To Fashion Icon Valentino At Funeral In Rome

Global fashion icons, Hollywood stars, and admirers gathered in Rome on Friday to bid farewell to legendary designer Valentino Garavani at his funeral service held at the Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. The ceremony followed a two-day public viewing at the Valentino foundation headquarters, marking the final tribute to the internationally celebrated couturier. Leading fashion figures including Tom Ford, Donatella Versace, and Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour attended the service, alongside actress Anne Hathaway. Fans dressed in red paid homage to Valentino’s signature color, remembering a designer whose creations defined elegance on red carpets and royal stages alike. Valentino, who passed away at 93, leaves behind a timeless legacy that shaped global fashion for decades.